1963 Toledo Rockets football team

American college football season August 2023 February 2026 1963 Toledo Rockets football Mid-American Conference MAC 2–7 1–5 Frank Lauterbur 1st Glass Bowl The 1963 Toledo Rockets football team was an American football team that represented Toledo University in the Mid-American Conference (MAC) during the 1963 NCAA University Division football season. In their first season under head coach Frank Lauterbur, the Rockets compiled a 2–7 record (1–5 against MAC opponents), finished in seventh place in the MAC, and were outscored by all opponents by a combined total of 176 to 118.1963 Toledo Rockets Schedule and Results Sports Reference LLC SR/College Football September 22, 2016 https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/toledo/1963-schedule.htmlToledo Football 2015 Media Guide University of Toledo 2015 189 http://sidearm.sites.s3.amazonaws.com/utrockets.com/documents/2015/8/17/Toledo_Football_Media_Guide_2015b.pdf September 23, 2016 February 10, 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160210044115/http://sidearm.sites.s3.amazonaws.com/utrockets.com/documents/2015/8/17/Toledo_Football_Media_Guide_2015b.pdf dead The team's statistical leaders included Dan Simrell with 610 passing yards, Jim Gray with 645 rushing yards, and Tom Nolan with 169 receiving yards.1963 Toledo Rockets Statistics Sports Reference LLC SR/College Football September 22, 2016 https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/toledo/1963.html2015 Media Guide, pp. 218-221. Schedule y y September 21 at Dayton<ncg> Baujan Field Dayton, OH L 19–22 16,100 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-cincinnati-enquirer-strong-2nd-half/193628008/ The Cincinnati Enquirer Strong 2nd half wins for Dayton September 22, 1963 March 17, 2026 Newspapers.com September 28 Villanova<ncg> Glass Bowl Toledo, OH L 14–18 14,200 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-idaho-statesman-villanova-edges-tole/193617298/ Idaho Daily Statesman Villanova edges Toledo Rockets September 29, 1963 March 17, 2026 Newspapers.com October 5 at Marshall Fairfield Stadium Huntington, WV L 18–19 7,500 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-blade-late-marshall-td-sinks-tu-19/193626376/ The Blade Late Marshall TD sinks TU, 19 to 18 October 6, 1963 March 17, 2026 Newspapers.com October 12 Ohio Glass Bowl Toledo, OH W 18–17 12,592 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-blade-tu-stuns-ohio-u-1817/193622874/ The Blade TU stuns Ohio U, 18–17 October 13, 1963 March 17, 2026 Newspapers.com October 19 at Bowling Green University Stadium Bowling Green, OH (rivalry) L 20–22 10,119 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-akron-beacon-journal-rockets-fizzle/193625304/ The Akron Beacon Journal Rockets fizzle in second half October 20, 1963 March 17, 2026 Newspapers.com October 26 Western Michigan Glass Bowl Toledo, OH L 7–18 9,200 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-lima-news-broncos-topple-toledo-by-1/193627076/ The Lima News Broncos topple Toledo by 18–7 October 27, 1963 March 17, 2026 Newspapers.com November 2 Kent State Glass Bowl Toledo, OH L 0–20 4,200 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-courier-journal-kent-state-200/193627654/ The Courier-Journal Kent State, 20–0 November 3, 1963 March 17, 2026 Newspapers.com November 9 at Miami (OH) Miami Field Oxford, OH L 8–40 12,564 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-akron-beacon-journal-longsworth-sets/193623734/ The Akron Beacon Journal Longsworth sets MAC TD record November 10, 1963 March 17, 2026 Newspapers.com November 16 Southern Illinois Glass Bowl Toledo, OH W 14-0 6,800–6,870 Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics (1963 Southern Illinois) https://stats.ncaa.org/team/659/stats/13015 National Collegiate Athletic Association December 13, 2022 November 23 Detroit Glass Bowl Toledo, OH Cancelled https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-blade-grid-season-ends-short-for-roc/193628316/ The Blade Grid season ends short for Rockets November 24, 1963 March 17, 2026 Newspapers.com Schedule/Results (1963 Toledo) https://stats.ncaa.org/teams/215545 National Collegiate Athletic Association NCAA Statistics April 30, 2025 After the season NFL draft The following Rocket was selected in the 1964 NFL draft following the season.https://www.pro-football-reference.com/years/1964/draft.htm 1964 NFL Draft Listing Pro-Football-Reference.com July 29, 2023 Toledo Rockets 2 Round Pick Player Position NFL club 16221Wynn LembrightTackleNew York Giants References Toledo Category:Toledo Rockets football seasons Toledo Rockets football